Makaraska Open: Baindl moves into last 8
Kateryna Baindl beat Darya Astakhova 6-2, 6-4 on Thursday afternoon and will face Slovak qualifier Rebecca Sramkova in the next round
Ukrainian Kateryna Baindl, the No 6 seed, reached the quarter-finals of the Makaraska Open by winning against Russian Darya Astakhova 6-2, 6-4 at Tennis Center Makarska on Thursday.
Baindl, ranked No 83, will play Slovak qualifier Rebecca Sramkova next.
In the previous round of the Makarska tournament, the Ukrainian defeated Frenchwoman Kristina Mladenovic (7-5, 6-1).
Astakhova, ranked No 202, won against Japanese Mai Hontama (6-3, 6-4) during the 32 of the Makarska tournament.
Makarska WTA 125K Series, other last 16 results (Tennis Center Makarska, clay, USD 115.000, most recent results first):
- Rebecca Peterson vs. Ana Konjuh
- Katarina Zavatska vs. Jasmine Paolini
- Mayar Sherif vs. Kristina Dmitruk: thursday
- Rebecca Sramkova beat Peyton Stearns (4): 6-3, 7-5
- Linda Noskova (1) beat Elsa Jacquemot: 6-3, 7-6 (7)
- Yue Yuan beat Leolia Jeanjean: 6-0, 6-4
- Diane Parry (5) beat Miriam Bulgaru (Q): 6-2, 4-6, 6-3